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 Riley Fitzgerald

1800-Laneway Failed Sydney

1800-Laneway Failed Sydney

You break up with your ex. You like them, but they’ve pushed the limits of what you can take. You no longer feel comfortable around them. You kick them out of your share house. A few weeks later you get out of the shower. Opening the door and walking through the living room there they […]

 Nicholas Kennedy

Songs to hear at Laneway 2018

Songs to hear at Laneway 2018

With all the frills and stresses that can surround festival going, sometimes it can be easy to forget the moments that make it all worthwhile. The massive sing along chorus, that one bit of a song that gets you every time, the short walk onto the stage that your favourite artist makes before you see […]

 Nicholas Kennedy

Q&A with Cable Ties

Q&A with Cable Ties

Photo: Teds Records Cable Ties hold a special place as one of Melbourne’s most beloved bands, one in strong pedigree of fearless rock acts that are seemingly constantly shattering the boundaries of what you think they may achieve.  In February, they’ll join artists like The War on Drugs, Aldous Harding, and Anderson Paak, in touring Australia’s […]

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In Photos: Laneway 2017 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 26.01.2017 – Part 3

In Photos: Laneway 2017 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 26.01.2017 – Part 3

Part 3/3 of photos from the Brisbane leg of Laneway 2017 at the RNA Showgrounds, featuring A.B Original, Tycho, Floating Points, Nick Murphy (Chet Faker), Tame Impala and Sampa The Great.

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In Photos: Laneway 2017 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 26.01.2017 – Part 2

In Photos: Laneway 2017 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 26.01.2017 – Part 2

Part 2/3 of photos from Laneway 2017 at Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds featuring White Lung, Tash Sultana, Luca Brasis, Nao, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Gang of Youths and Car Seat Headrest.

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In Photos: Laneway 2017 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 26.01.2017 – Part 1

In Photos: Laneway 2017 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 26.01.2017 – Part 1

Part 1/3 of photos from Laneway 2017 at Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds featuring Confidence Man, Jess Kent, Koi Child, Camp Cope, Nicholas Allbrook, Julia Jacklin and Whitney.

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In Photos: Laneway 2016 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 06.02.2016 – Part 3

In Photos: Laneway 2016 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 06.02.2016 – Part 3

Photos from Laneway 2016 at the RNA Showgrounds in Brisbane of Battles, Violent Soho, Vince Staples, Grimes, Hudson Mohawke, Chvches, Flume and Purity Ring.

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In Photos: Laneway 2016 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 06.02.2016 – Part 2

In Photos: Laneway 2016 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 06.02.2016 – Part 2

Photos from Laneway 2016 at Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds of METZ, Royal Headache, DIIV, Shamir, FIDLAR, HEALTH, The Internet and Goldlink.

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In Photos: Laneway 2016 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 06.02.2016 – Part 1

In Photos: Laneway 2016 @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, 06.02.2016 – Part 1

Photos from Laneway 2016 at the RNA Showgrounds in Brisbane of Good Boy, The Goon Sax, Ali Barter, High Tension, Banoffee, Blank Realm, East India Youth and Majical Cloudz.

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A 2013 review of The Rubens, winners of Triple J’s Hottest 100 in 2016

A 2013 review of The Rubens, winners of Triple J’s Hottest 100 in 2016

So The Rubens won this year’s Hottest 100 with another slice of triple j-approved beige rock.  Back in 2013 I had the bad misfortune to see the band play at the Brisbane leg of the Laneway festival.  This is what I wrote. The Rubens are easily the worst band of the day, a country mile […]